A good friend recently shared an article with me – Childhood Origins of Altered States in Adults: Psychology Today – about some recent research into the sometimes naturally occurring “altered states” of children. Continue reading
Charting an epic journey through Australia, this wonderfully captivating guide never loses sight of the Mystery of “Country”.
In this recently filmed podcast interview is a further elaboration of the phenomenon of primordial “natural contemplation” among the animals and plants of our world.
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With Behemoth Fires burning around the world, and govts and others confused by what the causes are, and what can be done, this is an area in need of investigation by everyone…
Going back decades and centuries, American, Australian, and African traditional cultures had well-developed proven methods for caretaking the lands and trees – including from dangerous blazes… Continue reading
Feel ALL Your Fear
Of the many trees in your area, which are the most amazing? The oldest, tallest, broadest, or is it some other feature? When you walk by them, or sit near them, do you feel an uncanny presence in their company?.
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People walk differently today than we once did. Continue reading
This article concludes a three-part series on Contemplative Cultures. The preceding two posts are: Contemplative Plant Cultures, and Contemplative Animal Cultures. In each of the three posts, I address the essence of the three cultures similarly. The perceived differences between them relate to form and function, not the unifying spirit of life. I employ similar descriptions and phrases throughout, somewhat repetitively, because this general topic is reflexively dismissed by many of us. Please read each of the three articles carefully in order to feel their similarities. Continue reading
This article is the second in a three-part series on Contemplative Cultures. The first and third posts are: Contemplative Plant Cultures, and Contemplative Human Cultures. In each of the three posts, I address the essence of the three cultures similarly. The perceived differences between them relate to form and function, not the unifying spirit of life. I employ similar descriptions and phrases throughout, somewhat repetitively, because this general topic is reflexively dismissed by many of us. Please read each of the three articles carefully in order to feel their similarities.
 | Robert Malcolm Dunsh… on Contemplative Human Cultures |
 | Beau Stevens on We Are All Pretending! |
 | tsj on No Longer Vegetarian |
 | Susan on No Longer Vegetarian |
 | Ross Cuthbertson on No Longer Vegetarian |
Envisioning Fearing No More 